Engineering 1893, Used (30 results)

Condition: Very Good. 331 pp., hardcover, previous owner's name to front pastedown and small inscription to rear pastedown else very good in a chipped and worn dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Front cover has considerable chips and tears. Rear cover is missing, much of spine is missing. Some pages unopened. ; Contents include D. B. St. John Roosa - The Cholera Prospect in 1893; John M. Carrere - Ethics of Architectural Competitions; William Maver, Jr. - Professor Gray's New Telautograph; and others.

Softcover. Condition: VG. Some rubbing & edgewear; overall clean & tight. 132 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Original issues in bound volume, shelfwear,ex-lib with minimal parkings, spine cocked, top edge of front cover bumped, light age tanning.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Plus. 299pp. (green spine) 8vo. oblong sized. 1994. First edition. A slight soil mark to the leading margin of the foreword page. A light reading crease to the spine. Nevertheless a very good plus, clean, tight copy.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Dust jacket is wrapped in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Pages (350)-366. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Describes work for Massachusetts State Board of Health at Lawrence Experiment Station. Born Bangor, ME, 1836, RPI 1856, engineer Essex Company, Lawrence, MA, Lowell Water Power, Locks & Canals Company, Boston Metropolitan District, died Hingham, 1921. Trifle toned, else fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Association Copy: Inscription on FFEP reads "To: Harry Carlson With the compliments of the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Engineering. - Map S. Peters, Dean" Good condition Ex-library Hardcover Octavo, 1966, 1st edition. Usual library markings. Spine ends bumped and rubbed. Dust Jacket in mylar and taped to the boards. RARE Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pub 1893 by W. & L.E. Gurley, stated 30th Edition. NOT exLib. VG cond. in brown flex balloon cloth w/ gilt framing & lettering on cover & spine. Front hinge tender but holding well, rear hinge & textblock binding sound. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Nicely illustrated in b&w. 380pp. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG or better used cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Condition: Poor. Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Medium brown cloth 8vo with brown leather half binding. Boards detached. Raised bands and gilt lettering on worn backstrip. Backstrip semidetached. Marbled edges and end papers. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Contains plates, illustrations and advertising pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2100grams, ISBN:

Condition: Poor. Volume 6. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Medium brown cloth 8vo with brown leather half binding. Boards detached. Raised bands and gilt lettering on worn backstrip. Some general wear and grubbiness to exterior. Marbled edges and end papers. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Contains illustrations, plates and advertising pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2050grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Tall, 8vo. 181 pages. Small tear top of spine, else near fine condition. Illustrated with black and white photos. (D5).

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. The article discusses the achievements of George Washington Gale Ferris, the inventor of the Ferris wheel, and highlights its significance at the World's Fair in Chicago, held for the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the New World. The article explores the engineering marvel behind the Ferris wheel, the inspiration behind its creation, and the challenges Ferris faced in its construction. It also emphasizes how Ferris' idea emerged as an ambitious response to the Eiffel Tower, aiming to showcase American ingenuity and industrial prowess. Essentially, the Ferris wheel wasn't just an amusement ride, it was an engineering feat that demonstrated the limitless possibilities of steel construction. 9 pages, illustrated. An original article from the The American Review of Reviews, 1893. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 25 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volumes I and II bound together. 52 issues complete for the year 1893. Probably ex-library, but no library markings inside or on spine. Cloth binding with journal information on spine - light sheflwear to covers. First issue has tape reinforcement to cover, otherwise contents in very good condition. Full title: "Manufacturers' and Jobbers' Weekly Edition of Advance Information - Domestice Engineering - Plumbing.Heating.Lighting.Ventilation." Each issue is around 16 pages, although some are longer. Full of b&w illustrations and vintage plumbing ads.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pub by Engineering news Pub. Co., 1893, 1st Edition Thus. NOT exLib. VG or better cond. hardcover, no dj. Black cloth over bds , 3/4 black leather w/ bright gilt lettering on spine, 4 raised bands. Light exterior wear. Flowered eps. Well illus in b&w. 524pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG or better cond. We have some other volumes in this series, & we'd be happy to combine postage. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 358 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 802 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 628 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 904 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine. Hardcover; quarto; black cloth; no jacket as issued; 79 pp.; 3 color maps; b/w diagrams and graphs; an unobtrusive, two inch tear to the Foreword page, else a clean, near fine copy. Uncommon.

Condition: Gut. First Edition. 8°, ca. 900 Seiten mit sehr zahlr. Skizzen, Tafeln und Faltplänen, betitelter OHalbledereinband mit Goldprg. - Einband berieben sonst sehr guter Zustand - 1894. Proceedings of the International Engineering Congress, Division of Marine and Naval Engineering and Naval Architecture. Held in connection with the World's Columbian exposition at Chicago, July 31-August 5, 1893. Volume 1 Papers I-XXV. b70079 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Gebundene Ausgabe Halbleder 600 seiten, Einband berieben,ansonsten sauberes, gutes Expl Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 2400.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. Cover: blue cloth on boards, git titles, blindstamped trim, bevelled edges. Cover: modertae soiling and rubbing. Light rubbing to extremeties. Small wear to boards four fore corners. Spine: thin wear to head & foot; 2cm horizontal split; soft wear to spines side seams. A very slight bowing to centre of book. Edges: once dark blue top-edge now greyed; mild foxing and light dusting of soiling. Front & rear hinges with spltting reveling mesh. Eps: faint foxing and couple of small smudges. Bi-fold illustrations clean & intact. Clean content. Comprehensivie illustrations. Binding is VG albeit a little loose. 534p plus adverts. Large & heavy book: 28 x 22cm.

Half-Leather. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library with the usual stamps etc. 2 volumes. This item is heavy and will attract postal surcharges Leather rather scuffed and worn; front board of volume II detached. A00023673.

; halfcloth with marbled boards; 29x33,5 cm.; a wide range of articles and reviews; relating industrial developments and innovative projects, engines, machinery, tools, etc.; richly illustrated, i.a. numerous woodengravings; subjects comprising: "Improved railway wheel turning lathe, constructed at the London and North-Western railway company's works, Crewe", with a wood engraved general view of lathe; "A wood engraved folding insert, supplement, of a six-wheeled coupled Baldwin locomotive Ramleh for the Jaffa and Jerusalem railway, constructed by Messrs. Burnham, Williams & Co., Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia", with a general view of engine and tender; "Proposed new road-bridge across Darling Harbour, Sydney, premiated design by Messrs. A.C. Pain, M.Inst. C.E. and R. Lilljeqvist, London", with plans; "Proposed new road-bridge, across Darling Harbour, Sydney, premiated design by Mr. J.J. Webster, London", with plans; "Gun tests of the U.S. dynamite cruiser Vesuvius", with i.a. a view of the vessel under steam; "The new Cunard T.S. Steamship "Campania, constructed by the Fairfield shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan", with a wood engraved general view of the vessel; "Winby's four-cylinder express locomotive, built by Messrs. R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd., Newcastle-upon-Tyne", with a general view of the enigine; "Types of locomotive used on the Japanese railways" & "Two early locomotives", with data; brisk illustrations and leaves, well preserved copy; 552 pp. Rare! Library ticket at frontcover. Binding a trifle worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Large thick volumes approx. 14.5 x 11 inches bound in 3/4 black leather over dark blue cloth-covered boards, numerous photos; text block clean tight and unmarked VG+, both covers detached, top third of spine missing; from WorldCat: "Many of the pages which are illustrations, are unnumbered except for plate numbers; in many cases the pages following these plates hav higher page numbers than are accounted for by the number of pages of the plates. In addition p. 545-548 and . Description: 745 pages, plates ; 37 cm. " Oversize volume will require extra postage for international shipment.

Softcover. Condition: Poor. As is lot. Forty-eight issues, Volumes 29 & 30, comprising most of the weekly issues from 1893. Only one issue has the outer pages (page numbers with Roman numerals) containing the advertising. Other scattered pages may be missing. Almost no browning.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardback, No d/j. The red boards are tired, faded , bumped. Spine is faded, bumped and scuffed and there is some staining on cover. Internally good. Permanent fortification, historical development. Siege works. Coast Defence. Numerous Plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1893. Binding firm, damaged spine. Pages clean and bright. Fold out illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.